Bear Tooth Ranch
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
An enclave of custom-built estates on multi-acre mountain parcels; five or more bedrooms and 3,000 to 5,500 square feet are typical, with some properties spanning 35 acres. The most private and land-rich option in the Golden area.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Washington Avenue downtown (60+ restaurants, 8+ breweries, shops)
- Coors Brewery (world's largest single-site brewery, free tours)
- Colorado School of Mines campus
- Fossil Trace Golf Club (18 holes, prehistoric fossil beds)
- North Table Mountain Park (15+ miles of trails, climbing)
- South Table Mountain Park (mesa trails, Denver views)
- Lookout Mountain Nature Center & Preserve
- Clear Creek Trail (15-mile paved path to Denver)
- Clear Creek Canyon (170+ climbing routes, whitewater)
- Apex Park (11+ miles trails, mountain biking)
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park (30 min west)
- Golden Community Center and Recreation Center
- Golden History Museum & Park
- Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave (Lookout Mountain)
- Colorado Railroad Museum
- Lions Park and Clear Creek kayak course
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Where it sits
Inside Golden. Approximate area, to be confirmed.
Quick answersQuestions about Bear Tooth Ranch
Where is Bear Tooth Ranch?
Bear Tooth Ranch is in Golden, about 3.2 miles north of the Golden center. The map on this page shows its approximate location.
When was Bear Tooth Ranch built?
Homes in Bear Tooth Ranch were built between 1990 and 2010 (late 20th century / early 21st century).
Is there an HOA in Bear Tooth Ranch, and what does it cost?
Bear Tooth Ranch has a homeowners association. Its dues are not published; confirm the current figure with the association before you buy.
What amenities does Bear Tooth Ranch have?
Bear Tooth Ranch amenities include custom-built homes on large acreage, mountain and valley views, private road access, and proximity to Golden Gate Canyon State Park.
How big are the lots in Bear Tooth Ranch?
Typical lots in Bear Tooth Ranch run 2.0–35 acres.
Which schools are near Bear Tooth Ranch?
Schools near Bear Tooth Ranch include Ralston Elementary, Bell Middle School, and Golden High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
How high is Bear Tooth Ranch?
Bear Tooth Ranch sits at about 5,980 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park
- White Ranch Park
- Ralston Elementary
- Bell Middle School
- Golden High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 5 minCO-93
- 10 minCO-58
- 15 minI-70
Transit in Golden: RTD W Line light rail, Jefferson County Government Center / Golden station · RTD Bus Route 16 / 16L, Golden to Denver via 6th Ave · Clear Creek Trail, 15-mile paved bike path to Confluence Park in Denver · RTD regional bus connections at Golden park-and-ride
Other Neighborhoods in Golden
- Paradise Hills$1.3M–$2.9M (estimated)
- Tablerock$930K–$1.6M
- Table Rock Ridge$700K–$1M (estimated)
- Mesa Meadows$950K–$1.4M (estimated)
- Downtown Golden / Historic District$430K–$1.5M
- East Street Historic District$500K–$850K (estimated)
- Gateway Station$960K–$1.2M
- Heritage Dells$550K–$1M (estimated)
- Eagle Ridge / Stonebridge$550K–$1.1M (estimated)
- Tripp Ranch$500K–$850K (estimated)
About This Profile
This profile of Bear Tooth Ranch was researched in April 2026. It was last reviewed in September 2026. The price range is an estimate built from comparable nearby neighborhoods rather than from direct listings. Amenity coverage is moderate, and some features rest on a single source. Custom homes on large acreage; limited comparable sales data.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.